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Transgender inmate admits Wakefield jail sex offences Transgender inmate admits Wakefield jail sex offences
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A transgender prisoner has admitted sexually assaulting inmates at a women's jail.A transgender prisoner has admitted sexually assaulting inmates at a women's jail.
Karen White, 51, who was born male but now identifies as a woman, has pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual touching at New Hall Prison, Wakefield.Karen White, 51, who was born male but now identifies as a woman, has pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual touching at New Hall Prison, Wakefield.
The offences took place between September and November last year. She has since been moved to a male prison.The offences took place between September and November last year. She has since been moved to a male prison.
Details emerged when White appeared at Leeds Crown Court to admit to a rape committed before she was jailed. Details emerged when White appeared at Leeds Crown Court to admit to a rape committed outside prison.
She previously admitted two further rape charges, which also happened outside prison. White previously admitted two further rapes, which also happened outside jail.
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White will be sentenced for all offences on 11 October.White will be sentenced for all offences on 11 October.